We are interested in people, not consumers

house51 is an award winning research and strategy collective.

We work internationally, specialising in brand, communications, media and social research. We blend quantitative and qualitative methods with the latest thinking from the behavioural and social sciences to help our clients build brands, products and services for the real world.

Winner:

Best Trade Body Research

WINNER:

Best Trade Body Research

Winner:

Best Custom Media Research Project

Finalist:

Best Custom Media Research Project

Finalist:

Research Agency Team of the Year

FINALIST:

Best Research Agency Team

Winner:

Best Data Solutions

Winner:

Best Trade Body Research

Winner:

Best Custom Research Project

Finalist:

Research Agency Team of the Year

WINNER:

Best Trade Body Research

Finalist:

Best Custom Media Research Project

FINALIST:

Best Research Agency Team

Winner:

Best Data Solutions

Our Work

About Us

What you see is what you get. At house51 every project is managed end to end by senior consultants with decades of experience focused on maximising creativity and commercial impact for the worlds biggest brands.
Our work is showcased frequently at leading events including the Festival of Marketing, IPA, APG, MRS, IIeX, WARC and MRG and publications including Campaign, The Drum, Impact Magazine and the International Journal of Market Research.

Visit our LinkedIn profiles or get in touch to find out more.

“I’ve been absolutely delighted with the research house51 have done for LinkedIn. It has really shed new light in terms of how we look at our brand and the members of our network.”

“The project we have just completed with house51 is one of our most exciting and rewarding research collaborations… From day one it was a real meeting of minds.”

“house51 were a dream to work with, delivering every stage of the study in full and on time. The study was a great success and has been extremely well received by the industry.”

“house51 provided an invaluable body of intelligence for key decision-makers; across different segments of EGO’s business. We would highly recommend them to any client or agency looking to gain insight across multiple territories”

“The cognitive diversity piece we ran with house51 really opened our eyes to fresh ways of profiling audiences.”

“The work conducted by house51 is a priority source for evaluating behaviour change amongst our target audience and shaping our future strategy.”

“Can I just say how grateful we are for all the fantastic projects that you deliver for us. You never fail to surprise us, in what you are able to bring to our creative teams…Our agency find of 2016”

“house51 have taken our research to a new level. It has become a must see for anyone in media, creative or client side. ”

“house51 have been a true partner….they have gone above and beyond to support our communication of the project to our wider network.”

“From the moment I first met the house51 team, I knew I wanted to work with them . Every meeting during the process was a delight, and I always came out of them having learned something new.”

Publications

Signalling Success

I. Murray & C. Heaney
Thinkbox, November, 2020

The Politics of Social Purpose Marketing

I.Murray
LinkedIn, November, 2020

Welcome to Life 2.0: How Brands Can Help Consumers Squeeze the Most out of Life

I. Murray
Panel Discussion at Festival of Marketing October 2019

When Things Go Wrong and People Are Afraid

I. Murray
International Journal of Market Research (2018) Vol 60 (3), 316-322

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The Science Behind Future of Generations

I. Murray
WARC Brainy Bar 4
April, 2017

Perception Gap

I. Murray
Impact Magazine
July 2015

The Innovation Fallacy

I. Murray
Research Live
February 2015

The Aspiration Window

A. Tenzer & I.Murray
Reach Solutions, June 2020

Common Values

I. Murray & A. TenzerInterviewed by Kate McQuater for Impact Magazine
December 2019

Welcome to Life 2.0: How Brands Can Help Consumers Squeeze the Most out of Life

I. Murray
Panel Discussion at Festival of Marketing October 2019

The Empathy Delusion

A. Tenzer & I. Murray
July 2019

Community Matters

A. Tenzer & I.Murray
January 2019

Why We Shouldn’t Trust Our Gut Instincts

A. Tenzer & I. Murray
July 2019

When Things Go Wrong and People Are Afraid

I. Murray
International Journal of Market Research (2018) Vol 60 (3), 316-322

The Untold Story of British Anger

The Drum Anger Issue, a research collaboration between house51 and BMB
November 2017

Anger: A Force for Good?

Cultural Insight Forum
State of the Nation, BMB
November 2017

Get With the Programmes: Unlocking the Power of TV Partnerships

I. Murray & C. Heaney
Thinkbox, Ham Yard Soho
July 2017
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The Science Behind Future of Generations

I. Murray
WARC Brainy Bar 4
April, 2017

Talking About My Generation

I. Murray & S. Gale
Impact Magazine
January 2017

Don’t Worry, Measure Happy

I.Murray
Research Live
November 2016

Perception Gap

I. Murray
Impact Magazine
July 2015

A Plumbers Guide to Human Centricity

I. Murray
Research Live
July 2015

Turning the Behavioural Lens on Ourselves

I. Murray:
Research Live
May 2015

The Innovation Fallacy

I. Murray:
Research Live
February 2015

The Aspiration Window

A. Tenzer & I.Murray
Reach Solutions, June 2020

The Empathy Delusion

A. Tenzer & I. Murray
July 2019

Community Matters

A. Tenzer & I.Murray
January 2019

The Untold Story of British Anger

The Drum Anger Issue, a research collaboration between house51 and BMB
November 2017

Get With the Programmes: Unlocking the Power of TV Partnerships

I. Murray & C. Heaney
Thinkbox, Ham Yard Soho
July 2017

Talking About My Generation

I. Murray & S. Gale
Impact Magazine
January 2017

A Plumbers Guide to Human Centricity

I. Murray
Research Live
July 2015

Common Values

I. Murray & A. TenzerInterviewed by Kate McQuater for Impact Magazine
December 2019

Why We Shouldn’t Trust Our Gut Instincts

A. Tenzer & I. Murray
July 2019

Anger: A Force for Good?

Cultural Insight Forum
State of the Nation, BMB
November 2017

Don’t Worry, Measure Happy

I.Murray
Research Live
November 2016

Turning the Behavioural Lens on Ourselves

I. Murray
Research Live
May 2015

Our News

‘Signalling Success’ wins Gold at the MediaWeek Awards 2021

‘Signalling Success’ wins Gold at the MediaWeek Awards 2021

It's Gold! Our research for Thinkbox won at the MediaWeek Awards 2021 for 'Signalling Success' We love working with Thinkbox. They really are at the top of their game and always come up with interesting and challenging briefs that give us a chance to...

Lovers Rock

Lovers Rock

I got up this morning still thinking about Steve McQueen's beautiful and atmospheric 'Lovers Rock'. It's the 2nd film in his 'Small Axe' series. Andrew Tenzer and I talk a lot about holistic thinking. Orlando Wood calls it 'right brain thinking'....

The Politics of Social Purpose Marketing

The Politics of Social Purpose Marketing

Since 2018, I’ve written three whitepapers with Andrew Tenzer that you may have heard of if you work in the UK media, marketing and advertising industries. It’s been an interesting experience seeing ‘Gut Instinct’, The Empathy Delusion’ and ‘The...

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